Maplewood

A community guide to Maplewood in New Jersey, the United States.

View of Maplewood, New Jersey
Maplewood, New Jersey
Population
25,684 residents
Region
New Jersey
Country
the United States
Coordinates
40.7312, -74.2735

Visiting

Maplewood welcomes visitors year-round. Points of interest in and around the community reflect the local character of this part of New Jersey, and the surrounding region offers further opportunities for exploration. Accommodation, dining, and visitor services in Maplewood are available at the scale appropriate for a community of its size, with additional options in nearby places across New Jersey. For travellers passing through the United States, Maplewood provides a snapshot of regional life worth a closer look.

Economy and services

The economy of Maplewood reflects a mixed regional economy, with employment distributed across the sectors typical for similarly-sized communities in New Jersey. Local services include the everyday provisions residents and visitors expect — retail, food, and personal services — supported by the wider municipal infrastructure of New Jersey and the United States. Businesses based in Maplewood draw from the regional labour pool and supply both local needs and the broader market beyond the immediate area.

Geography and location

Maplewood sits at approximate coordinates 40.7312 latitude and -74.2735 longitude within New Jersey. The terrain and natural features around Maplewood reflect those typical of its part of the United States, with land use, water access, and transport corridors that have shaped the way the community has developed over time. Travel distances to neighbouring populated places vary, with the wider New Jersey road network providing the principal routes in and out.